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Historic Costume | Fine and Decorative Arts

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Bodice

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Black and brown Birdseye tweed bodice with ikat print silk panels with machine lace detailing along cuffs and around mutton sleeves. Structural boning inside. High collar.

2023.08.030

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Adult, Female

Historic Costume

Bodice

Female

Silk

Green

Brown

1893 - 1896

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